Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-autoinstall (19 mails)

[Alfred Isele <Alfred.Isele@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hello,

what kind of system do you use?
I had some trouble wir SLES 10 SP1 for ia64,
which did not set the "defautl=<value>"
in elilo.conf but only wrote "default"
so the first autoyast-boot did not work.
I removed my entire global section from the autoinst.xml
and then I get something installed. 
see also
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=119193

Regards
Alfred Isele

Alfred Isele
Software Engineer
FSC IP SW OS4
Fujitsu Siemens Computers GmbH
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At 17:12 05.07.2007, Lonni J Friedman wrote:
>Up until recently, my autoyast.xml file never had a bootloader section
>at all, and everything worked fine.  I recently needed to set a few
>kernel parameters at boot, which forced me to have to add a bootloader
>section, as follows:
>
>      <bootloader>
>            <global config:type="list">
>              <global_entry>
>                <key>prompt</key>
>                <value config:type="boolean">false</value>
>              </global_entry>
>            </global>
>              <kernel_parameters>console=ttyS0,115200
>console=tty0</kernel_parameters>
>            <loader_device></loader_device>
>            <loader_type>grub</loader_type>
>            <location>mbr</location>
>            <sections config:type="list"/>
>      </bootloader>
>
>Unfortunately, the entire thing is a mess now.  For starters, no
>default is set in /boot/grub/menu.lst.  All it has is a line with the
>word "default" and nothing else.  I'm also rather annoyed by the fact
>that SUSE isn't consistent from one release to another on their syntax
>for the default.  Sometimes its "default 0" other times its
>"default=0".
>
>Additionally, no timeout entry appears at all.  All that I want is to have:
>default=0
>timeout=3
>
>The autoyast documentation is rather lacking in how to specify any of
>these parameters.
>
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